Associations to the word «Chartreuse»

Wiktionary

CHARTREUSE, noun. A yellow or green liqueur made by Carthusian monks.
CHARTREUSE, noun. A greenish yellow colour.
CHARTREUSE, adjective. Of a bright yellowish-green colour.

Dictionary definition

CHARTREUSE, noun. Aromatic green or yellow liqueur flavored with orange peel and hyssop and peppermint oils; made at monastery near Grenoble, France.
CHARTREUSE, noun. A shade of green tinged with yellow.
CHARTREUSE, adjective. Of something having the yellowish green color of Chartreuse liqueur.

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